A Shortening of the Life Cycle of Major Tropical Cyclones

Abstract In this study a comprehensive picture of the changing intensity life cycle of major (Category 3 and higher) tropical cyclones (TCs) is presented. Over the past decades, the lifetime maximum intensity has increased, but there has also been a significant decrease in duration of time spent at...

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Main Authors: S. Wang, T. Rashid, H. Throp, R. Toumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-07-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088589
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